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Planning to take a trip to a French-speaking destination soon? If so, this list of vocabulary related to hotels and accommodations should come in handy. If not, then it’s still a cool list of words to get yourself familiarized with.
From the different types of accommodations to the amenities and services, booking (and paying for) a hotel room should be a breeze with this little guide.
You can also download this list in PDF format to save on your computer or your mobile device.
Accommodations | Formules de logement |
accommodate | loger |
amenities | les services |
boarding house | la pension |
book | réserver |
charge | les frais (mpl) |
cottage | le chalet |
country lodging | le gîte |
efficiency | logement avec cuisine |
fire exit | la sortie de secours |
guest | le/la client(e) |
guest room | la chambre d’hôte |
inn | l’auberge (f ) |
motel | le motel |
resort (spa) | la station thermale |
resort (seaside) | la station balnéaire |
resort (winter sports) | la station des sports d’hiver |
star | l’étoile (f ) |
tent | la tente |
vacation | camp la colonie de vacances |
vacation club | le club de vacances |
youth hostel | l’auberge de jeunesse (f ) |
Hotels | Les hôtels |
beauty salon | le salon de beauté |
bellboy | le groom |
bill | la note |
breakfast room | la salle des petits déjeuners |
check in | s’enregistrer |
check out | payer/régler la facture |
elevator | l’ascenseur (m) |
freight elevator | l’ascenseur de service (m) |
front desk | la réception |
hotel owner | l’hôtelier/l’hôtelière |
laundromat | la laverie automatique |
laundry service | le service de blanchisserie |
lobby | le hall |
lounge | le salon |
luxury hotel | un hôtel de luxe |
a three-star hotel | un hôtel à trois étoiles |
night | la nuit |
pool | la piscine |
rate | le prix/le tarif |
rate. | tarif. |
reception | la réception |
room and board | la pension complète |
room service | le service étage/le |
service | de chambre |
spa | le sauna |
staff | le personnel |
tip | le pourboire |
vacant | disponible/libre |
valet parking attendant | le voiturier |
Rooms | Les chambres |
balcony | le balcon |
bathroom | la salle de bains |
comfortable | confortable |
connectivity charge | les frais de téléphone |
disturb | déranger |
double bed | le grand lit |
room (double) | la chambre à deux lits |
room (single) | la chambre simple |
safe | le coffre-fort |
soundproof | insonorisé(e) |
suite | la suite |
terrace | la terrasse |
twin beds | des lits jumeaux |
view | la vue |
the sea. | la mer. |
wireless Internet | Internet sans fil |
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